US equity markets rebounded strongly, with all three benchmark indices snapping three-week losing streaks as investors reassessed the expected path of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes - Dow rallied +823-points or +2.68% to 31,500.68, climbing back above >31,000 and recording its largest daily percentage gain since 4 May. FedEx Corp gained +7.16% after the global delivery and logistics company reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that matched Wall Street’s expectations and issued guidance for the fiscal year that topped projections after the close of last Thursday’s (23 June session. The broader S&P500 gained +3.06%, logging its best daily percentage gain since 18 May, 2020. Materials (up +3.98%), Communication Services (+3.94%), Financials (+3.80%), Consumer Discretionary (+3.74%) and Information Technology (+3.57%) all rallying over >3.5% and leading all eleven primary sectors higher. Shares in the biggest U.S. banks climbed on Friday (24 June) a day after it was confirmed they had all passed the Federal Reserve's annual health check. JPMorgan Chase & Co rose +2.98%, Citigroup Inc +3.26% and Wells Fargo & Co +7.55.  The Nasdaq jumped +3.34%, the technology-centric indice’s largest daily percentage gain since 13 May. The small capitalisation Russell 2000 rallied +3.16%.

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